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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care - ICU - Travel - (ICU RN)

AMN Healthcare Nursing, Chapel Hill, NC, United States


Job Description & Requirements
Travel Registered Nurse – Intensive Care (ICU RN) for a cardiothoracic unit in Chapel Hill, NC. Commences May 25, 2026 with 12‑hour shifts. Pay $1870 per shift.

Responsibilities
Monitor and manage critically ill patients recovering from complex heart and lung surgeries. Operate advanced life‑support equipment and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team. Deliver care in a high‑acuity critical care unit, maintaining competency in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS).

Use electronic medical record systems and provide timely, accurate assessment and critical‑thinking care.

Qualifications

Registered Nurse, ICU license

Active RN license in North Carolina or Nurse Licensure Compact eligibility

At least one year of recent cardiothoracic or intensive care experience

BLS and ACLS certifications

Experience with electronic medical record (EMR) systems

Strong assessment and critical‑thinking skills

Proficiency in ventilator management and hemodynamic monitoring

Level 1 Trauma experience, minimum one year

CTICU focus experience

One reference in entire work history

SSN required

DOB required

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Free, quality, private housing

Medical, Dental and Vision coverage

401(k) and Flex Spending accounts

Life insurance

Accident and short‑term disability coverage

Free continuing education

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